¥
Yen Sign ¥
¥ is YEN SIGN (U+00A5) in the Latin-1 Supplement block.
How to type ¥
| Windows Alt code | Alt + 157 · Alt + 0165Hold Alt and type the number on the numeric keypad. |
|---|---|
| Word (Windows) | 00A5 → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X. |
| Mac | Option + YU.S. keyboard layout. |
| iPhone / Android | Copy it from this page and paste. Most phone keyboards do not have it. |
¥ Unicode and HTML codes
| Unicode name | YEN SIGN |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+00A5 |
| Unicode block | Latin-1 Supplement |
| HTML entity | ¥ |
| HTML numeric | ¥ |
| CSS | content: "\00A5"; |
| JavaScript | "\u00A5" |
| Python | "\u00A5" · "\N{YEN SIGN}" |
| UTF-8 bytes | C2 A5 |
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FAQ
How do I type ¥ on Windows?
Hold Alt and type 157 · 0165 on the numeric keypad. In Word you can also type 00A5 and press Alt+X.
How do I type ¥ on a Mac?
Press Option + Y on the U.S. keyboard layout.
What is the HTML code for ¥?
¥ or ¥. In CSS use content: "\00A5".
The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.